Tuesday, June 14, 2011

CP/M

Gary Kildall completes the Control Program/Monitor (CP/M) operating system in 1974. The system is remarkably simple, reliable, and well suited to the limited microcomputers of the day. He sells it himself through the newly formed company Digital Research. The highly popular CP/M operating system is the standard on most PCs until it is eventually eclipsed by MS DOS.
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